Struggling Nakumatt will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying SoNy Sugar in the upcoming league round. It’s 18th vs 5th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
The visiting SoNy Sugar played their last game only three days ago, a Premier League match. That match was played in the comfort of their own home stadium, hosting Kariobangi Sharks. There's been little rest and some travel, but SoNy Sugar will do their best.
Nakumatt form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories so far this season. Nakumatt, who have the fewest points (11) at home in Premier League, have only managed 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 losses so far from their games here at Ruaraka Stadium. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Nakumatt to get some points in this home game. With Nakumatt having lost three times in a row here, the pressure is increasing on the manager .The Nakumatt crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-4 to Tusker here at Ruaraka Stadium in a Premier League match. Heartbreak before that as Nakumatt lost 0-2 at KCB's place.
Nakumatt are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 16 goals in 15 matches. Neutralizing the opposition is a challenge, Nakumatt having conceded 38 goals here at Ruaraka Stadium so far.
SoNy Sugar form and stats
5-3-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for SoNy Sugar in their matches away.SoNy Sugar are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Premier League against Kariobangi Sharks. Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Leopards.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the SoNy Sugar manager as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Homeboyz.
The visitors have scored 12 goals from 14 away games, an average of less than one per game. SoNy Sugar have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
SoNy Sugar - Nakumatt 1-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Nakumatt-SoNy Sugar H2H statistics last five meetings regardless of arena: Nakumatt 0 wins, SoNy Sugar 2 wins, 3 draws. 1 of these five matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Nakumatt missing players
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| Nakumatt | SoNy Sugar | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 15 | 5 | Played | 4 | 14 | 30 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 21 | 10 | 5 | Lost | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 30 | 16 | 3 | Scored | 5 | 12 | 36 |
| 71 | 38 | 16 | Conceded | 1 | 14 | 25 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 75% | 79% | 83% |
| 90% | 93% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 50% | 57% | 63% |
| 66% | 67% | 80% | Over 2.5 | 25% | 36% | 37% |
| 34% | 33% | 40% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 7% | 13% |
| 31% | 33% | 40% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 7% |
| 66% | 67% | 60% | BTTS | 25% | 36% | 40% |
| 3% | 7% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 75% | 43% | 47% |
| 31% | 27% | 40% | Failed To Score | 25% | 43% | 30% |
| 3.8 | 4.2 | 2.8 | Corners For (avg) | 8.5 | 5.2 | 4.7 |
| 4.6 | 4.3 | 4 | Corners Against (avg) | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
| 1.2 | 1.2 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 1 |
- Nakumatt have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Nakumatt have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Nakumatt haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 22-04-19 | | Homeboyz | 1 - 0 | Nakumatt |
| 25-04-19 | | Nakumatt | 0 - 2 | Gor Mahia |
| 28-04-19 | | Zoo Kericho | 2 - 3 | Nakumatt |
| 01-05-19 | | Nakumatt | 0 - 3 | Western Stima |
| 06-05-19 | | KCB | 2 - 0 | Nakumatt |
| 09-05-19 | | Nakumatt | 1 - 4 | Tusker |
| 18-05-19 | | Nakumatt | 11:00 | SoNy Sugar |
| 23-05-19 | | Nakumatt | 12:00 | Leopards |
| 25-05-19 | | Kariobangi Sharks | 12:00 | Nakumatt |
| 29-05-19 | | Ulinzi Stars | 12:00 | Nakumatt |
| 27-04-19 | | Western Stima | 0 - 2 | SoNy Sugar |
| 01-05-19 | | SoNy Sugar | 3 - 1 | Vihiga United |
| 05-05-19 | | Zoo Kericho | 0 - 0 | SoNy Sugar |
| 09-05-19 | | SoNy Sugar | 2 - 0 | KCB |
| 12-05-19 | | SoNy Sugar | 0 - 0 | Leopards |
| 15-05-19 | | SoNy Sugar | 2 - 0 | Kariobangi Sharks |
| 18-05-19 | | Nakumatt | 11:00 | SoNy Sugar |
| 22-05-19 | | Homeboyz | 12:00 | SoNy Sugar |
| 25-05-19 | | SoNy Sugar | 12:00 | Nzoia United |
| 29-05-19 | | Chemelil | 12:00 | SoNy Sugar |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Gor Mahia | 30 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 51 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 10 | 31 | 66 |
| 2 | Bandari | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 40 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 58 |
| 3 | Sofapaka | 30 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 47 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 18 | 56 |
| 4 | Homeboyz | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 44 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 20 | 51 |
| 5 | SoNy Sugar | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 36 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 49 |
| 6 | Tusker | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 41 | 28 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 46 |
| 7 | Mathare United | 29 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 45 | 33 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 46 |
| 8 | Ulinzi Stars | 30 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 27 | 27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 39 |
| 9 | Leopards | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 30 | 34 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 20 | -4 | 39 |
| 10 | Kariobangi Sharks | 30 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 28 | 31 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 18 | -3 | 38 |
| 11 | KCB | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 30 | 30 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 0 | 37 |
| 12 | Nzoia United | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 28 | 32 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 20 | -4 | 36 |
| 13 | Western Stima | 30 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 23 | 35 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 19 | -12 | 31 |
| 14 | Posta Rangers | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 31 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 16 | -6 | 30 |
| 15 | Chemelil | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 40 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 25 | -14 | 29 |
| 16 | Zoo Kericho | 30 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 23 | 40 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 24 | -17 | 28 |
| 17 | Vihiga United | 30 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 24 | 39 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 21 | -15 | 25 |
| 18 | Nakumatt | 29 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 30 | 73 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 38 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 33 | -43 | 18 |